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► Subscribe to the Financial Times on YouTube: http://bit.ly/FTimeSubs FT research reveals a division in the UK’s middle class with some professions powering ahead while members of the others struggle to maintain the lifestyle traditionally afforded by them. Sarah Neville visits St Albans to see how the trend is playing out. ► FT World News:

Facebook has built one of the world’s largest and most efficient data centers at the edge of the world. Here’s the engineering behind its massive cloud system in Lulea. #BloombergHelloWorld Watch more from ‘Hello World’: http://bloom.bg/1YTITfJ Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg Watch Bloomberg TV live at http://www.bloomberg.com/live

In 1999, President Clinton ordered the formation of the Strategic National Stockpile — a series of warehouses in secret locations filled with medical supplies and personal protective equipment to be used in case of a natural disaster or health emergency. Since the beginning of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Stockpile has already distributed about 90% of

As property companies such as Evergrande teeter on the brink of collapse and the Chinese government cracks down on the tech sector, the FT’s global China editor James Kynge and markets editor Katie Martin discuss the changing dynamics of investing in China and examine whether the opportunities to make money are worth the growing political

July 29 — The first liquefied natural gas tanker ship passed through the expanded Panama Canal on July 25, hauling gas from the U.S. Gulf Coast. The shortcut means less time and money spent getting American gas across the Pacific. Natural gas already has a lot going for it — it’s cheap, burns cleaner than

Antique rugs can cost from a few thousand to hundreds of thousands of dollars and the most desired pieces can appreciate in value over time.

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Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts charges high premiums for the level of service that its employees provide to guests.

As the world’s population grows, the need to feed billions of mouths mean our use of synthetic fertilisers will almost certainly increase significantly. The FT’s Anna Gross explores two innovative French companies that could ultimately reduce our reliance on artificial fertilisers by offering less carbon-intensive options. But how viable are these alternatives? #agriculture​ #foodproduction​ See

Alex Wilcox of Lord Willy’s says the skinny tie is out, and the classics are back. He says there are three signature ties every guy should own.

The new 2020 X7 is the fifth BMW model to be produced at Plant Spartanburg, South Carolina. The new X7 will be added to the 1,400 vehicles, including the X3, X4, X5, and X6, which are already produced every day at Spartanburg, BMW Group’s largest global production plant. In 2017, the 10,000 employees of Plant

Airswap, a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency exchange, has been building a global community around the idea of eliminating the middlemen in banking. Bloomberg was given exclusive access to Airswap’s initial coin offering, or ICO, at its Brooklyn offices. Video by Matt Goldman Co-produced by Raymond Schillinger Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/Bloomberg?sub_confirmation=1 Bloomberg is

Ever feel like everyone on the internet thinks just like you do? It’s likely because of a phenomenon called filter bubbles.

The conflict in Ukraine has exacerbated the world’s food supply crisis. Hoping to counter soaring food prices, some governments have implemented protectionist policies, restricting the export of staples such as rice and poultry. But as the FT’s Benjamin Parkin reports, these policies could destabilise world food supplies further and only increase food insecurity. #foodsecurity #ukraine

This is how #whale #bones get cleaned behind the scenes at the #Smithsonian #museum. Watch the full episode of Colossal Collections here: https://youtu.be/H8IwPq77ebk

Apple’s multi-colored iPhones retail for $549 off contract, but they cost a lot less to make thanks in part to the plastic shell.

North Sea oil and gas production peaked years ago, but Total says development of the Culzean field shows there is plenty of life in the basin. The FT’s Mure Dickie goes offshore to take a look. ► Subscribe to FT.com here: http://bit.ly/2GakujT ► Listen to our podcasts: https://www.ft.com/podcasts Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/financialtimes Check us

When Boxed made the decision to automate its New Jersey fulfillment center, CEO Chieh Huang wanted to be sure that there was still room for humans on the floor. But how long will those jobs last?

Carlyle Group shocked Wall Street when its chief executive abruptly resigned in August, throwing the leadership of one of the world’s largest private equity groups into disarray. But why did he resign? The FT’s Antoine Gara unravels the curious case of Kewsong Lee’s resignation. #privateequity #leadership See if you get the FT for free as

Car makers racing to meet net zero goals have focused on electric powertrains. But while electric cars do produce less emissions than conventional vehicles, their manufacture is still far from sustainable. As the FT’s Peter Campbell reports, using more recycled parts – especially batteries – could make a big difference, but the road to sustainability

April 20 — Why fly first class when you can book your own private plane? XOJET, the private jet company backed by TPG Capital, can take you across the U.S. faster than a commercial flight and its service is on demand. The company keeps client names secret, but social media posts from Instagram and Twitter

April 7 — Janine Benyus is a biologist, innovation consultant, and author of six books, including Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature. In this video Benyus explains the practice of biomimicry and what can be learned from the genius of nature.

Priscilla Chan and her husband, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, have pledged 99% of their wealth to the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, or CZI, which aims “to advance human potential and promote equality for all children in the next generation.”

Check out the new upgrades and features coming to airplane cabins in the next few years.

China’s authoritarian government has blocked — again — its people from searching on Google on the eve of the Tiananmen Square massacre.

Water is life, but in a warming world, it’s in ever shorter supply. California and Australia have active markets allowing investors to bet on its fluctuating cost. The FT’s Gill Plimmer explores whether water really is just another commodity, or an essential human right. And can private models of ownership still provide water to all

CNNMoney takes you to a factory in Jalandhar, India to see how basketballs are made from a giant piece of rubber, and then shot at an iron plate at 25 mph.

This $30 million Super Scooper is the only plane in the world that was designed specifically to fight wildfires. The aircraft performs a dangerous dive down to a body of water, scoops up 1,400 gallons of water in 12 seconds, and drops its load of water on raging forest fires. We went inside this massive

Oysters are a sure sign of high end decadence. But look back two hundred years and they were handed out as free bar snacks. So, what made them the luxury food they are today? Special Thanks: https://www.chesapeakebay.net/ For more, visit: https://www.lochfyne.com MORE SO EXPENSIVE CONTENT: Why Pink Himalayan Salt Is So Expensive | So Expensive

Dan Lyons talks to CNNMoney’s Laurie Segall about the stranger side of working at a startup.